Solar energy : lessons from the Pacific Island experience (English)

The successful experience of the Pacific islands in using and maintaining solar photovoltaic systems (PV) indicates that such systems could come to play a substantial role in the electrification of rural areas in many developing countries. In particular, the Pacific island experience suggests that present-technology household-sized PV systems can provide reliable power at costs less than those of the more commonly used diesel systems in small, remote...

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Liebenthal, Andres;

Mathur, Subodh;

Wade, Herbert;
Document Date
1994/05/31
Document Type
Publication
Report Number
WTP244
Volume No
1
Total Volume(s)
1
Country
World,
Region
Other,
Disclosure Date
2010/07/01
Disclosure Status
Disclosed
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Solar energy : lessons from the Pacific Island experience
Keywords
cost of diesel

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Liebenthal, Andres; Mathur, Subodh; Wade, Herbert.

Solar energy : lessons from the Pacific Island experience (English). World Bank technical paper|no. WTP 244 Washington, DC : The World Bank. http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/140571468764678013

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